Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to MAN starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: manas, maned, manes.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| manas | 5 | 2 | |
| maned | 5 | 2 | |
| manes | 5 | 2 | |
| mange | 5 | 1 | |
| mango | 5 | 2 | |
| mangy | 5 | 2 | |
| mania | 5 | 2 | |
| manic | 5 | 2 | |
| manly | 5 | 2 | |
| manna | 5 | 2 | |
| manor | 5 | 2 | |
| manos | 5 | 2 | |
| manse | 5 | 1 | |
| manta | 5 | 2 | |
| manus | 5 | 2 |
Are MAN-starting words common?
MAN is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after MAN quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.